Le Grand Crohot surfForecast / Gironde / France

information circle16 Day Weather and Surf, issued 1 am Thursday 28 May 2026 CEST
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Le Grand Crohot surf forecast is for near shore open water. Breaking waves will often be smaller at less exposed spots.
Today's Le Grand Crohot sea temperature is
22.0° C
(Which is 5.3°C warmer than normal for this time of year)

Le Grand Crohot surf forecast from 28 May 2026:

  • Best quality surf: Monday 1 Jun, 8AM (local time) - 4ft (1.2m), 12s period, W swell with glassy winds.
  • Most powerful swell: Thursday 4 Jun, 8AM (local time) - 5.5ft (1.7m), 12s period, WNW swell with 861 kJ wave energy.
  • Next surfable swell (1★+): Thursday 28 May, 8AM (local time) - 2.5ft (0.7m), 10s period with WNW swell.

Best Forecast Surf Conditions for Le Grand Crohot this week:

The surf forecast for Le Grand Crohot over the next 16 days: The first swell (rated 1 star or higher) is forecast to arrive on Thursday (May 28) at 8AM. The primary swell is predicted to be 0.7m and 10s period. The wind is predicted to be offshore as the swell arrives.

The most powerful waves expected at Le Grand Crohot in the next 16 days are 1.7m 12s and forecast to arrive on Thursday (Jun 04) at 8AM. Winds are predicted to be cross-onshore at the time the swell arrives. The largest open ocean swell (not directed at the beach) is 0.3m 3s period and expected on Friday (May 29) at 2AM.

Wave TypeTime (CEST) & Date Wave Height & Period
Next good surf (1 star+) 8AM (Thu 28th May)2.5ft (0.7m) 10s
Best Surf 8AM (Mon 1st Jun)4ft (1.2m) 12s
Most Powerful 8AM (Thu 4th Jun)5.5ft (1.7m) 12s

Table - best surf conditions forecast for Le Grand Crohot over the next 16 days.


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Short Range Forecast

Mostly dry. Warm (max 34°C on Thu night, min 16°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4-6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue morning. Very mild (max 17°C on Sun morning, min 15°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
AM
PM
Night
Rating
(10 max)
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Swell
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Height Map
Wave
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.6
W
12
0.6
W
11
0.7
WNW
10
1
W
10
1.1
W
12
1.2
W
12
1.3
W
12
1.2
W
11
1.1
W
11
1
W
11
1.4
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
7
1.6
WNW
8
1.3
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
13
1.4
WNW
12
Wave Graph
Metric surfscale
Energy kJ
106
78
55
32
27
103
85
106
184
344
383
472
371
302
238
363
249
328
249
690
579
Wind (km/h)
0
WNW
20
NNW
15
ENE
20
SSW
15
WSW
10
SW
20
SW
20
WSW
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
15
NW
10
W
15
NW
15
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
WSW
25
WSW
glassy
cross-on
cross-off
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
cross-on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
cross-on
on
on
on
High Tide
3:51PM3.43m
4:09AM3.43m
4:27PM3.52m
4:46AM3.46m
5:01PM3.57m
5:21AM3.47m
5:34PM3.60m
5:55AM3.45m
6:08PM3.59m
6:29AM3.39m
6:42PM3.55m
7:04AM3.30m
7:18PM3.47m
Low Tide
9:18AM0.73m
9:39PM0.71m
9:57AM0.66m
10:19PM0.61m
10:34AM0.61m
10:57PM0.53m
11:11AM0.59m
11:34PM0.50m
11:48AM0.59m
00:12AM0.52m
12:24PM0.63m
00:50AM0.58m
1:02PM0.70m
1:29AM0.68m
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunrise">Sunrise</span>
6:24
6:24
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:22
6:20
<span class="translation_missing" title="translation missing: en.weather_tables.sunset">Sunset</span>
9:38
9:39
9:40
9:42
9:43
9:44
9:44
1
Temp °C
28
32
34
20
20
19
17
16
17
17
17
16
16
17
17
17
17
17
16
16
17
29
28
31
19
18
19
16
15
15
15
14
14
15
14
15
12
11
12
12
14
15
Swell 1
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.7
WNW
10
0.6
WNW
10
0.5
WNW
10
0.4
WNW
9
0.4
WNW
9
0.6
W
12
0.6
W
11
0.7
WNW
10
0.5
W
13
1.1
W
12
1.2
W
12
1.3
W
12
1.2
W
11
1.1
W
11
1
W
11
0.1
W
16
1.3
WNW
9
1.4
WNW
13
Energy kJ
106
78
55
32
27
103
85
106
92
344
383
472
371
302
238
5
249
690
Swell 2
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.4
SW
5
0.3
NW
5
0.1
W
16
1
WNW
6
0.4
W
14
Energy kJ
6
4
5
80
66
Swell 3
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.1
SW
5
0.2
W
13
0.3
W
11
Energy kJ
1
14
22
Wind waves
Height (m)
Direction
Period (s)
0.3
NNE
3
0.3
WSW
5
0.4
WSW
4
0.5
W
4
1
W
10
0.8
NW
6
1.4
WNW
10
1.7
WNW
7
1.6
WNW
8
1.4
WNW
12
Energy kJ
2
4
5
7
184
43
363
249
328
579
Nearest Offshore or Glassy
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
1
3
Distance (km)
0
51
0
371
322
120
140
174
188
140
140
122
86
140
140
364
649
182
140
136
86
Best forecast wave conditions in Gironde
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
2
3
Best forecast wave conditions in France
Rating
(10 max)
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
1
2
2
2
4
Header Global
Rating
(10 max)
7
9
9
6
5
5
5
5
7
7
5
5
5
4
4
4
5
5
5
4
4
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Information about the Le Grand Crohot Surf forecast

The above surf forecast table for Le Grand Crohot provides essential information for determining whether the surfing conditions will be good over the next 16 days. A general guide to surfing at Le Grand Crohot can be found by selecting the local surf guide option on the grey menu. Our Le Grand Crohot surf forecast is unique since it includes wave energy (power) that defines the real feel of the surf rather than just the height or the period. If you surf the same spot (Le Grand Crohot) regularly then make a mental note of the wave energy from the surf forecast table each time you go. Very soon you may start to choose your surf days based on the wave energy alone combined with our forecast of favourable offshore wind conditions. Our star ratings will help here and of course you will also find the usual wave height and period predictions on our surf forecasts as well as a full break down of the swell components under our advanced users option (to reveal that, click the little Einstein character under the tide times).

Further information to help with frequently asked questions about our surf forecast for Le Grand Crohot may be found under the help tab on the top menu and also by moving your mouse over the question marks on the surf forecast table itself. Please always bear in mind that the forecast is for near-shore open water and local factors at each surf break influence the actual breaking wave height, such as the beach / reef profile, water depths offshore and shelter.

Le Grand Crohot is 14 km (9 miles) from Arcachon. If you plan a holiday in Gironde, look for hotels and other accommodation in Arcachon. Arcachon has rooms for a wide range of budgets as well as car hire and transport links.

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